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Fine Art Print : Queen Elizabeth and King George VI tour bomb sites during the Blitz of London
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Queen Elizabeth and King George VI tour bomb sites during the Blitz of London
Queen Elizabeth and King George VI tour bomb sites during the Blitz of London
Orignal Caption: The King and Queen visited, again, the bombed areas of London
yesterday. They saw little homes blasted out of occupation. And once, while the King was being told how damage had been caused, the Queen wandered a few steps alone...to a spot where another woman and mother once had a home....And there she stood, silent and sad 19th September 1940
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*443042
Media ID 21425241
© Mirrorpix
Bomb Damage Destruction Kings Queens The Blitz Visits Deep In Thought
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this poignant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness a historic moment as Queen Elizabeth and King George VI pay a visit to the bomb sites of London during the Blitz, captured in this moving image by renowned photographer George Greenwell. This print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of resilience and unity in the face of adversity. Experience a piece of British history up close and personal.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures a significant moment during the Blitz of London in 1940. Queen Elizabeth and King George VI, determined to show their support for the people affected by the devastating bombings, embarked on a tour of bomb sites. The original caption aptly describes their visit as they witnessed firsthand the destruction caused by relentless attacks. In this particular scene, Queen Elizabeth is seen deep in thought, standing alone at a spot where another woman's home once stood. As she gazes upon the remnants of what was once someone's cherished abode, her expression reflects both sadness and contemplation. It is a powerful reminder of the immense loss experienced by countless families during this tumultuous time. The photograph not only showcases royalty amidst war but also highlights their empathy towards ordinary citizens who suffered greatly during World War II. Their presence amidst such devastation symbolizes unity and resilience in the face of adversity. George Greenwell skillfully captured this emotional moment that encapsulates an era marked by conflict and destruction. This historical image serves as a testament to the strength and compassion exhibited by Queen Elizabeth and King George VI as they supported their nation through one of its darkest hours.
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